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And I bring the news that my old uncle is no more to this life, but is more to me than ever." "And you were summoned to his bedside," said the Major, striving to be serious, but smiling upon him. "Not exactly. You might say that I was summoned by a lawyer to his chest-side.
To remedy this I sawed out a broad slip from a chest-side, and boring a large hole through the centre, I spiked it up to the under-side of the table's bed, with a spindle I contrived just loose enough to play round the head of the spike, filing down that part of the spindle which passed through the bed of the table, and riveting it close; so that when my flaps were set up I pulled the slip crosswise of the table, and when the flaps were down, the slip turned under the top of the table lengthwise: next, under each flap, I nailed a small slip lengthwise of the flaps, to raise them on a level, when up, with the top of the table.
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